Oprah begins her farewell season

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September 9, 2010 3:51:05 PM PDT

September 13, 2010 --

MONDAY

09/13/10 All New! Oprah's Farewell Season Premiere

With Special Guest John Travolta

After 24 seasons of history-making television, the "Oprah" show has just one more to go! Today, the top-secret 25th season premiere will feature special appearances by celebrity guests and a surprise musical performance. Find out what happens when one of Oprah's favorites, John Travolta, joins her as the first guest of our farewell season. Plus, dreams will come true for some lucky "Oprah" show viewers. Then, a year in the making, we're pulling off one of the biggest surprises in "Oprah" show history. The Farewell Season of "Oprah" begins Monday September 13, 2010!

On today's show, Grammy Award-winning country music legends The Judds return to the "Oprah" show stage. During the hour, Naomi and Wynonna discuss plans for their upcoming farewell tour, "The Last Encore," give a private tour of the 1,000-acre Tennessee farm they call home, and perform a special duet for Oprah. Plus, Wynonna speaks out about how she's lost more than 60 pounds, and opens up about how she survived the ordeal of her former husband's arrest and conviction.

WEDNESDAY

09/15/10 All New! 23 Years Later: Oprah Returns To Williamson, West Virginia (PG)

Oprah revisits one of her most memorable shows when she returns to Williamson, West Virginia, the site of a town hall episode on AIDS on November 16, 1987. After Michael Sisco, a town resident who had contracted AIDS, swam in the local swimming pool, the mayor shut down the facility, sparking a community-wide debate. The emotional hour featured heated exchanges between Sisco and his neighbors, as fears spread in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. Now, close to 23 years later, Oprah returns to the Williamson Field House, site of the original show, for a candid discussion with Sisco's family members and other guests from the 1987 episode.

THURSDAY

09/16/10 All New! First Television Interview: Acid Attack Victim

Bethany Storro Speaks Out (PG)

On today's show, Oprah talks with people making headlines around the world, including 28-year-old Bethany Storro, who was scarred in a brutal acid attack by a stranger August 30 in Vancouver, Washington. Storro will appear in-studio for her first one-on-one interview since being released from the hospital. Don't miss today's "Oprah!"

On today's show, we're closing out our season premiere week with an episode jam-packed with surprises galore! Plus, exactly 14 years to the day since launching her Book Club, Oprah makes a live announcement of her 64th Oprah's Book Club selection.